Gehrwin Assembly constituency

Gehrwin
Former constituency for the Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
Country	India
Region	North India
State	Himachal Pradesh
Established	1967
Abolished	2007
Total electors	66,003

Gehrwin Assembly constituency was an assembly constituency in the India state of Himachal Pradesh.

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Election	Member	Party
1967	Niku Ram		Indian National Congress
1972
1977	Bachittar Singh		Janata Party
1982	Ganu Ram		Bharatiya Janata Party
1985	Rikhi Ram Kaundal
1990
1993	Dr. Beeru Ram Kishore		Indian National Congress
1998	Rikhi Ram Kaundal		Bharatiya Janata Party
2003	Dr. Beeru Ram Kishore		Independent politician
2007	Rikhi Ram Kaundal		Bharatiya Janata Party

Election results

Assembly Election 2007

2007 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election  : Gehrwin

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Rikhi Ram Kaundal	24,411	52.32%	8.09
	INC	Dr. Beeru Ram Kishore	19,777	42.39%	38.64
	BSP	Sukh Dev	1,942	4.16%	New
	LJP	Rajesh Kumar	513	1.10%	0.49
Margin of victory			4,634	9.93%	6.49
Turnout			46,656	70.69%	6.65
Registered electors			66,003		13.14
	BJP gain from Independent		Swing	4.64

Assembly Election 2003

2003 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election  : Gehrwin ^[1]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Independent	Dr. Beeru Ram Kishore	21,512	47.68%	New
	BJP	Rikhi Ram Kaundal	19,958	44.24%	5.53
	INC	Roop Rani	1,693	3.75%	41.69
	Independent	Dharminder Kumar	1,680	3.72%	New
	LJP	Rajesh Kumar	275	0.61%	New
Margin of victory			1,554	3.44%	0.88
Turnout			45,118	77.46%	4.41
Registered electors			58,340		15.90
	Independent gain from BJP		Swing	2.08

Assembly Election 1998

1998 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election  : Gehrwin ^[2]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Rikhi Ram Kaundal	18,268	49.76%	11.13
	INC	Dr. Beeru Ram Kishore	16,682	45.44%	14.39
	HVC	Bachiter Singh	1,443	3.93%	New
Margin of victory			1,586	4.32%	16.88
Turnout			36,710	73.77%	1.02
Registered electors			50,336		8.08
	BJP gain from INC		Swing

Assembly Election 1993

1993 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election  : Gehrwin ^[3]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Dr. Beeru Ram Kishore	20,604	59.83%	15.95
	BJP	Kondal Rihi Ram	13,304	38.63%	15.34
	BSP	Pyar Singh	280	0.81%	New
Margin of victory			7,300	21.20%	11.11
Turnout			34,437	74.35%	4.47
Registered electors			46,571		10.65
	INC gain from BJP		Swing

Assembly Election 1990

1990 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election  : Gehrwin ^[4]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Rikhi Ram Kaundal	15,784	53.97%	0.10
	INC	Dr. Beeru Ram Kishore	12,833	43.88%	1.17
	Independent	Shankari Devi Kutal	361	1.23%	New
Margin of victory			2,951	10.09%	1.27
Turnout			29,244	70.11%	3.31
Registered electors			42,090		32.76
	BJP hold		Swing

Assembly Election 1985

1985 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election  : Gehrwin ^[5]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Rikhi Ram Kaundal	12,477	54.07%	17.55
	INC	Dr. Beeru Ram Kishore	9,856	42.71%	17.93
	Independent	Bachittar Singh	499	2.16%	New
	Independent	Shankari Devi Kutwal	203	0.88%	New
Margin of victory			2,621	11.36%	8.54
Turnout			23,076	73.29%	5.10
Registered electors			31,704		4.80
	BJP hold		Swing	17.55

Assembly Election 1982

1982 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election  : Gehrwin ^[6]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Ganu Ram	7,477	36.52%	New
	Independent	Rikhi Ram Kaundal	6,901	33.70%	New
	INC	Niku Ram	5,074	24.78%	7.95
	Independent	Ram Prakash	737	3.60%	New
	JP	Banta Ram	286	1.40%	69.50
Margin of victory			576	2.81%	51.26
Turnout			20,475	68.67%	13.92
Registered electors			30,251		10.18
	BJP gain from JP		Swing	34.38

Assembly Election 1977

1977 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election  : Gehrwin ^[7]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	JP	Bachittar Singh	10,466	70.90%	New
	INC	Rikhi Ram Kaundal	2,484	16.83%	36.20
	Independent	Narain Das	1,812	12.27%	New
Margin of victory			7,982	54.07%	44.92
Turnout			14,762	54.39%	15.89
Registered electors			27,457		10.43
	JP gain from INC		Swing

Assembly Election 1972

1972 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election  : Gehrwin ^[8]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Niku Ram	4,994	53.03%	5.77
	LRP	Bachittar Sigh	4,132	43.87%	New
	ABJS	Durga Dass	292	3.10%	28.30
Margin of victory			862	9.15%	6.71
Turnout			9,418	38.74%	5.69
Registered electors			24,864		15.88
	INC hold		Swing

Assembly Election 1967

1967 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election  : Gehrwin ^[9]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Niku Ram	6,085	47.26%	New
	ABJS	R. N. Giri	4,043	31.40%	New
	Independent	B. Singh	1,157	8.99%	New
	Independent	M. Ram	637	4.95%	New
	Independent	Gurdittu	506	3.93%	New
	CPI(M)	M. Ram	448	3.48%	New
Margin of victory			2,042	15.86%
Turnout			12,876	47.06%
Registered electors			29,557
	INC win (new seat)

References

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2. "Statistical Report on General Election, 1998 to the Legislative Assembly of Himachal Pradesh" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 11 January 2012.
3. "Statistical Report on General Election, 1993 to the Legislative Assembly of Himachal Pradesh" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 11 January 2012.
4. "Statistical Report on General Election, 1990 to the Legislative Assembly of Himachal Pradesh" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 14 January 2012.
5. "Statistical Report on General Election, 1985 to the Legislative Assembly of Himachal Pradesh" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 14 January 2012.
6. "Statistical Report on General Election, 1982 to the Legislative Assembly of Himachal Pradesh" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 17 January 2012.
7. "Statistical Report on General Election, 1977 to the Legislative Assembly of Himachal Pradesh" (PDF). Archived from the original (pdf) on 19 March 2016.
8. "Statistical Report on General Election, 1972 to the Legislative Assembly of Himachal Pradesh". Election Commission of India . Retrieved 10 February 2022.
9. "Statistical Report on General Election, 1967 to the Legislative Assembly of Himachal Pradesh" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 17 January 2012.

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